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What Is 'Swatting'? Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Targeted With Dangerous Hoaxes
People who carry out a swatting prank call aim to fool emergency services into sending a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to respond to the supposed emergency.
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Probe Agency ED Arrests Delhi Man In Cyber Fraud Case With US Woman
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a Delhi-based man under the anti-money laundering law in a case linked to an alleged cyber fraud with a woman from the US, official sources said Tuesday.
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Malicious Software Used by Russian Spies Sabotaged by FBI
The FBI has sabotaged a suite of malicious software used by elite Russian spies, US authorities said on Tuesday, providing a glimpse of the digital tug-of-war between two cyber superpowers. Senior law enforcement officials said FBI technical experts had identified and disabled malware wielded by Russia's FSB security service against an undisclosed ...
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US Senators Target Ransomware By Targeting Countries Allowing It: Report
Two senior US senators planned legislation on Thursday that would fight ransomware attacks on US infrastructure by sanctioning countries that harbor cyber criminals, as well as by strengthening protections against attacks.
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US Senator Demands More Details From Twitter After Massive Hack
American Senator Josh Hawley urged Twitter to cooperate with federal law enforcement and take necessary measures to secure the site before the cyber breach hacking accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies in an apparent Bitcoin scam further expands.
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Huawei Denies Being Bound by Chinese Spy Laws
Huawei's cyber-security chief told the UK parliament Monday that the Chinese telecoms giant has been advised it was under no obligation to spy for Beijing if so asked by the Communist state.
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Kaspersky Software Banned for US Government Use as Trump Signs Legislation Into Law
Kaspersky Lab has repeatedly denied that it has ties to any government and said it would not help a government with cyber espionage.
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FBI to Gain Expanded Hacking Powers as US Senate Effort to Block Fails
Blocking the changes would have required legislation to pass both houses of Congress, then be signed into law by the president.
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FBI Software, Web Training: How Delhi Police Will Tackle Online Stalking
Delhi Police has decided to 'up its game' in tackling online stalking and child abuse by taking help of some of the most advanced software used by US law enforcement agencies.
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Microsoft Gets Support In Gag Order Lawsuit From US Companies
Technology, media, pharmaceutical and other companies, along with major corporate lobbying groups, filed legal briefs on Friday in support of a Microsoft Corp lawsuit that aims to strike down a law preventing companies from telling customers the government is seeking their data.
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US Issues Guidelines For Responding To Major Cyber Attacks
The White House issued new instructions on Tuesday on how government agencies should respond to major cyber security attacks, attempting to combat perceptions the Obama administration has been sluggish in addressing threats from sophisticated hacking adversaries.
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Ransomware Now Threatening Android-Based Smart TVs: Trend Micro
Trend Micro said the latest variant of "FLocker" is a police Trojan that pretends to be US Cyber Police or another law enforcement agency.
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Two Convicted SpyEye Hackers Get Long US Prison Sentences
FBI agents investigating the case were helped by private industry, including Microsoft and Trend Micro, and 26 international law enforcement agencies.
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China's Controversial New Anti-Terror Law To Pass On Sunday
China is set to pass its controversial new anti-terrorism law on Sunday, the largely rubber-stamp parliament said on Friday, despite US criticism about its cyber provisions and concerns over human rights.
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US Justice Department Looks to Sharpen Computer Crime Law
Justice Department lawyers are making a fresh push to clarify a computer trespass law that critics malign as overly broad.
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What Is 'Swatting'? Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Targeted With Dangerous Hoaxes
People who carry out a swatting prank call aim to fool emergency services into sending a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to respond to the supposed emergency.
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Probe Agency ED Arrests Delhi Man In Cyber Fraud Case With US Woman
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a Delhi-based man under the anti-money laundering law in a case linked to an alleged cyber fraud with a woman from the US, official sources said Tuesday.
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Malicious Software Used by Russian Spies Sabotaged by FBI
The FBI has sabotaged a suite of malicious software used by elite Russian spies, US authorities said on Tuesday, providing a glimpse of the digital tug-of-war between two cyber superpowers. Senior law enforcement officials said FBI technical experts had identified and disabled malware wielded by Russia's FSB security service against an undisclosed ...
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US Senators Target Ransomware By Targeting Countries Allowing It: Report
Two senior US senators planned legislation on Thursday that would fight ransomware attacks on US infrastructure by sanctioning countries that harbor cyber criminals, as well as by strengthening protections against attacks.
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US Senator Demands More Details From Twitter After Massive Hack
American Senator Josh Hawley urged Twitter to cooperate with federal law enforcement and take necessary measures to secure the site before the cyber breach hacking accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies in an apparent Bitcoin scam further expands.
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Huawei Denies Being Bound by Chinese Spy Laws
Huawei's cyber-security chief told the UK parliament Monday that the Chinese telecoms giant has been advised it was under no obligation to spy for Beijing if so asked by the Communist state.
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Kaspersky Software Banned for US Government Use as Trump Signs Legislation Into Law
Kaspersky Lab has repeatedly denied that it has ties to any government and said it would not help a government with cyber espionage.
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FBI to Gain Expanded Hacking Powers as US Senate Effort to Block Fails
Blocking the changes would have required legislation to pass both houses of Congress, then be signed into law by the president.
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FBI Software, Web Training: How Delhi Police Will Tackle Online Stalking
Delhi Police has decided to 'up its game' in tackling online stalking and child abuse by taking help of some of the most advanced software used by US law enforcement agencies.
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Microsoft Gets Support In Gag Order Lawsuit From US Companies
Technology, media, pharmaceutical and other companies, along with major corporate lobbying groups, filed legal briefs on Friday in support of a Microsoft Corp lawsuit that aims to strike down a law preventing companies from telling customers the government is seeking their data.
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US Issues Guidelines For Responding To Major Cyber Attacks
The White House issued new instructions on Tuesday on how government agencies should respond to major cyber security attacks, attempting to combat perceptions the Obama administration has been sluggish in addressing threats from sophisticated hacking adversaries.
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Ransomware Now Threatening Android-Based Smart TVs: Trend Micro
Trend Micro said the latest variant of "FLocker" is a police Trojan that pretends to be US Cyber Police or another law enforcement agency.
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Two Convicted SpyEye Hackers Get Long US Prison Sentences
FBI agents investigating the case were helped by private industry, including Microsoft and Trend Micro, and 26 international law enforcement agencies.
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China's Controversial New Anti-Terror Law To Pass On Sunday
China is set to pass its controversial new anti-terrorism law on Sunday, the largely rubber-stamp parliament said on Friday, despite US criticism about its cyber provisions and concerns over human rights.
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US Justice Department Looks to Sharpen Computer Crime Law
Justice Department lawyers are making a fresh push to clarify a computer trespass law that critics malign as overly broad.
